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The Quadrangle, founded in 1924, is the student-run newspaper of Manhattan College.
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Entrepreneurs Support Startup Collaborations at Manhattan

By, Nicole Fitzsimmons & Isaiah Rosario, News Editor & Staff Writer Manhattan College is launching a new program for entrepreneurs on campus titled “Entrepreneurs@MC” where students can collaborate on new business ideas and gain entrepreneurial skills that will help them in the future. Made possible by Mike Kelly ‘80, managing partner of Yellow Thread Ventures as well as a member of the O’Malley School of … Continue reading Entrepreneurs Support Startup Collaborations at Manhattan

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Professor Poonam Arora Receives $5M Grant from National Science Foundation on Climate Change

By, Pete Janny & Niamh Delargy, Senior Writer & Contributor In late September, professor and department chair of management and marketing Poonam Arora, Ph.D. and a group of researchers from six institutions received a five million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation. Arora and her contemporaries will work to “understand socio-environmental and economic drivers affecting resilience to coastal hazards in North Carolina ‘’ in light … Continue reading Professor Poonam Arora Receives $5M Grant from National Science Foundation on Climate Change

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Thank You, Readers: Pete Janny Takes the Bench

By, Pete Janny, Senior Writer In December 2019, former Quadrangle editor-in-chief, Gabriella DePinho ‘21, asked me to run the sports section for the paper. After a year and a half as a sports writing apprentice under other talented journalists, I agreed to take the position and run with it. Never in my wildest dreams did I expect my tenure as sports editor to come during … Continue reading Thank You, Readers: Pete Janny Takes the Bench

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Director of Veteran Services Receives the Ireland-U.S.Transatlantic Ambassador Award

By, Madalyn Johnson & Mack Olmsted, Web Editor & Staff Writer Director of Veteran Services, Tiana Sloan, received the Ireland-U.S Transatlantic Ambassador Award at the New York-New Belfast Summit on October 1. As Manhattan College’s first Director of Veteran Services, Sloan was honored for her dedication to running the program which guides over 100 student veterans through their transition from working in the military, to … Continue reading Director of Veteran Services Receives the Ireland-U.S.Transatlantic Ambassador Award

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Worn Infrastructure Results in Excavation Adjacent to the Quadrangle

By, Kyla Guilfoil, Asst. News Editor Excavation work to mend a broken steam pipe is ongoing on the northwest corner of the Quadrangle. The work began during the summer due to steam leaks detected in the Chapel of De La Salle and His Brothers. Matthew McManness, VP of Finance, told The Quadrangle that this pipe issue is part of an overall deterioration of Manhattan College’s … Continue reading Worn Infrastructure Results in Excavation Adjacent to the Quadrangle

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New York Football Reaches New Low

by Michael Bottiglieri, Contributor The fall season is here, which should only mean happiness in the eyes of football fans around the world. However, we are currently three weeks into the NFL season and all that is felt amongst Jets and Giants fans is pain. Both teams currently stand at 0-3 with young quarterbacks who can’t seem to receive any help from their offensive line. … Continue reading New York Football Reaches New Low

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An Beal Bocht Cafe: Riverdale’s Local Pub Prevails Post Covid Lockdown

by Angelica Niedermeyer & Rebecca Kranich, Contributors Since its opening in 1991, An Beal Bocht Café, typically referred to “An Beal,” has served the Riverdale community as a local eatery and a center for the arts. Located at 445 W 238th St, An Beal provides a space for artists of all disciplines to share their passions and serves as a casual hangout spot for Jaspers … Continue reading An Beal Bocht Cafe: Riverdale’s Local Pub Prevails Post Covid Lockdown

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Jasper Jams: A Playlist To Get You Through Mercury Being in Retrograde

by Jilleen Barrett, A&E Editor & Managing Editor It feels like everyone I know was having a difficult, stressful time as September ended last week. Maybe it’s because midterms are coming up, or maybe it’s due to the chillier weather — personally, I think it’s because mercury is in retrograde. Mercury is the planet of communication, and according to Time, “those who are astrologically inclined … Continue reading Jasper Jams: A Playlist To Get You Through Mercury Being in Retrograde

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